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New food guide rightly eschews serving sizes: Western expert

Ursulines are proud of Brescia’s contributions. New food guide rightly eschews serving sizes: Western expert “The new guide, released this week, shows vegetables and fruit occupying half a plate, with protein foods and whole-grain foods each taking up one-quarter of the dish. This iteration is a positive step in good nutrition, explained dietitian Leonard Piché, Professor Emeritus in the School of Food and Nutritional Science at Brescia University College.” Western News Link

Brescia College University Profile of Sr. Mary Frances Dorschell

Over the past 100 years, Brescia’s halls have been the home to thousands of inspiring, courageous and bold women. In celebration of our Brescia’s Centennial, on the 19th of each month throughout 2019, Brescia will unveil a new story of a Brescia leader who has dared to challenge the status quo and who has made their mark in their own unique way on our world. The month of January, Bresica’s first profile: the story of

Take an adventure in solidarity!

Take an adventure in Solidarity APPLICATIONS FOR 2019 SOLIDARITY TRIP ARE NOW OPEN! Every year Heart-Links offers a small group of Canadians and Canadian residents an unforgettable experience in solidarity. The 3-week trip to Peru will introduce you to our partners and friends in Zaña, Chiclayo and Cajamarca and to the important work they do. You’ll visit some of the community development projects HLs supports and exchange views and experiences with the people those projects

Global Sisters Report

We invite you to check out this link from the Global Sisters Report which contains encouraging information about our Ursuline involvement with Impact Investing. https://www.globalsistersreport.org/news/trends/investing-social-enterprises-sisters-promote-systemic-change-55353